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Distance from George to Uitenhage

George to Uitenhage is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 311.2 km in roughly 4 hrs. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N George → Uitenhage
Road distance
311.2 km
R102
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
272.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.14×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
29
Info Travel board
Travel time
4 hrs
Start point
Hibernia Street
End point
Rich Street
Return: 8 hrs 2 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
240 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
77.6 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
4 hrs 30 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R520.89
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R523.35
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R580.26
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R584.96
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R687.28
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R690.53
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R765.62
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R771.83
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R904.32
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R908.60
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,007.39
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,015.56
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
86° E
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
266° W
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.9597, 22.4587
End coords Destination point
-33.7679, 25.3978
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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311.2 km 241 min
Start George
Finish Uitenhage
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Hibernia Street
    1.0 km
  2. Turn left onto Memoriam Street
    0.5 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn right onto Courtenay Street
    0.3 km
  4. Continue straight onto Knysna Street
    5.0 km
  5. Continue straight
    0.6 km
  6. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  7. Continue
    10.6 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  9. Continue
    5.8 km
  10. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  11. Continue straight
    1.9 km
  12. Continue straight
    62.5 km
  13. Continue straight
    3.5 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  15. Continue
    1.5 km
  16. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.2 km
  17. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  18. Continue
    192.2 km
  19. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R102: Van Stadens Pass
    0.6 km
  20. Turn left onto Cape Road
    4.3 km
  21. Turn slight left onto Witteklip Road
    5.8 km
  22. Continue straight onto Uitenhage Road
    12.4 km
  23. Continue straight onto Cuyler Street
    0.8 km
  24. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Cuyler Street
    0.0 km
  25. Continue onto Cuyler Street
    0.3 km
  26. Turn right onto Durban Street
    0.5 km
  27. Turn left onto Baird Street
    0.3 km
  28. Turn right onto Rich Street
    0.0 km
  29. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 3
Known total R219.00
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 3 toll points from our database.
Tsitsikamma
Road: Road not linked yet
R73.00
Tsitsikamma
Road: Road not linked yet
R73.00
Tsitsikamma
Road: Road not linked yet
R73.00
Routes ↩ Uitenhage → George George to Johannesburg George to Pretoria George to Cape Town George to Durban Johannesburg to Uitenhage Pretoria to Uitenhage Cape Town to Uitenhage
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
155.4 km
Western Cape to Eastern Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 0 min • 2 hrs 0 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape to Eastern Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
22.4 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
51.8 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
16.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
87.5%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Uitenhage
06:52 – 17:37
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 45 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:52
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,300.66
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R6.22
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R62.23
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,369.12
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (28)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
5
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
6
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin George Start: Hibernia Street -33.95972, 22.45871
Midpoint
155.4 km
Total: 311.2 km
Midpoint 155.4 km
311.2 km 241 min
Destination Uitenhage End: Rich Street -33.76790, 25.39782

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape to Eastern Cape
One-way road span 311.2 km
Return-cycle span 622.4 km
Traversal time 241 min
Maneuver count 29
Maneuver density 9.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 155.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.95972, 22.45871
Midpoint -33.96799, 23.92554
End -33.76790, 25.39782
Destination services

Available in Uitenhage

Useful places near your destination, from everyday essentials to local stops that can help you settle in faster when you arrive.

Service groups 4
Schools Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Uitenhage
6
Nearby category Banks Top 1 nearby match around Uitenhage
1
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 2 nearby matches around Uitenhage
2
  • Shell
    150 Durban Street, 6229, Eastern Cape
  • Shell
    Matanzima Road, KwaNobuhle, 6242, Eastern Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Uitenhage
6
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Questions 9
How far is George from Uitenhage? +
George is about 311.2 km from Uitenhage by road.
How long does it take from George to Uitenhage? +
The drive usually takes about 241 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from George to Uitenhage in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from George to Uitenhage? +
Taxi may be available, but for this route it is better to confirm the latest fare at the local taxi rank.
What's the estimated fuel amount from George to Uitenhage? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R520.89 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R523.35 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R580.26 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R584.96 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from George to Uitenhage? +
Yes. There are 3 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a long trip. Plan rest stops, avoid driving tired, and be careful with late-night travel.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a longer road trip, so a fuel or rest stop is recommended. Take a short break about every 2 hours if possible. This route crosses a provincial boundary. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Route Locations

Start area
George, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Uitenhage, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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